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Licensed Center · Texas

The Children's Courtyard

8560 Esters Blvd, Irving

Last inspected Oct 2, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
161
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Accredited,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Aug 28, 1994
Phone
9729292965

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

1High risk
7Medium-high risk
8Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
2Low risk
17Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Oct 2, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 17, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 8, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 8, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 28, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 27, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 15, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 25, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 24, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
    Inspector's note: The caregiver left a child outside on the playground for 13 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-06.
Jan 5, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 23, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 17, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 21, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 22, 2025 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
    Inspector's note: 8 out of 10 infant feeding instructions reviewed were expired. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-02-05.
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records - TB Test
    Inspector's note: 1 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have a TB test. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2025-02-05.
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
    Inspector's note: 1 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-02-05.
  • Critical CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
    Inspector's note: 1 out of 10 caregivers files reviewed did not have in person CPR which allows them to practice on a CPR mannequin. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-02-05.
  • Non-critical Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
    Inspector's note: 1 out of 10 children's files reviewed did not have a health statement. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2025-02-05.
  • Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
    Inspector's note: The playground areas did not have 6 inches of loose fill. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-31.
Jan 18, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 27, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 26, 2023 · Inspection
4 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: The operation did not have a current Consumer Products Safety Commission Affidavit. The violation was corrected at inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
    Inspector's note: Eight infants did not have updated written feeding schedules. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-05-03.
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect
    Inspector's note: The operation's parent handbook did not have a section regarding Abuse/Neglect training and prevention. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-05-03.
  • Critical Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
    Inspector's note: Two classroom did not have safety plugs in two outlets. One classroom was missing the electrical outlet face plate. The violations was corrected at the time of inspection. A photograph of the missing outlet face plate was taken. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Mar 22, 2023 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Not Over Concrete or Asphalt
    Inspector's note: The loose-fill under both tire swings is not at proper debth. Children were observed using the equipment. A Photorgrah was taken at the time of the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-14.
  • Critical Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
    Inspector's note: The floor in the gym area is littred with gum wrapers. The vinyal base board in the gym area has exposed damaged sheetrock. Photograhps were taken during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-14.
  • Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
    Inspector's note: The wooden art easel has a damaged shelf with exposed screws. The small castle type structure in the in back left corner of the playground a a rotten step leading into the structure. There is also an exposed metal bolt. The drain down spout which is located ear the backdoor leading to from the gym hallway is damage and the drain cover is missing and there is standing water. The blue side on the back struct ure of the playground is leadning at the base of the slide. A photograph of each damage equipment was taken during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-14.
Mar 20, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.